Beach cleanup

Koneshwapuri Beach Cleanup

Koneshwapuri Beach
26 Apr 2026
A beach cleanup was conducted at the Koneshapuri coastal stretch in partnership with students from the Faculty of Communications and Business Studies (FCBS), Eastern University of Sri Lanka (EUSL), and the Negombo Recycling Club.

The team successfully cleared 25 kg of plastics and 30 kg of debris from Koneshwapuri Beach, contributing to ongoing efforts to protect this coastal area from plastic pollution.

Why this matters
to Oceanpick

  • Protects a coastal area connected to Oceanpick’s operational surroundings from plastic pollution.
  • Strengthens multi-institutional partnerships in ocean stewardship.
  • Reinforces Oceanpick’s consistent commitment to plastic-free coastal environments.

Project
Impact

  • 25 kg of plastics removed from the Koneshwapuri coastal stretch.
  • 30 kg of debris cleared, restoring natural coastal quality.
  • Collaborative partnership strengthened with EUSL and the Negombo Recycling Club.

Key
Activities

  • Beach cleanup at the Koneshapuri coastal stretch.
  • Waste collection and segregation of plastics and debris.
  • Coordination with EUSL students and Negombo Recycling Club.

Alignment to SDG

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